Douglas County, OR Power Outages
As of Nov 2, 11:30 PM EST, no power outages were reported in Douglas County, Oregon by PacifiCorp.
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Douglas County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Douglas County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 185 significant power outages in Douglas County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jan 21, 2025) came when extreme cold left 35,780 customers (54.2% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 8 hr 13 min of power per year, close to the Oregon average of 7 hr 52 min. That ranks 9th of 35 Oregon counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
February is the riskiest month: it accounted for 45% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 31 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Douglas County has fallen recently: about 5 hr 1 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 11 hr 25 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 17–19, 2025) affected 3,567 customers (5.4%) amid high winds.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 21, 2025 | 35,780(54.2%) | 1 | Extreme cold |
| 2 | Feb 24 – Mar 6, 2019 | 34,370(52%) | 11 | Flooding |
| 3 | Jul 19, 2019 | 32,208(48.8%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 4 | Aug 16–21, 2024 | 13,503(20.4%) | 6 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Dec 14–15, 2018 | 13,342(20.2%) | 2 | High winds |
Hours without power per customer, by year
When outages happen
Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I recorded electricity outages, 2014–2025 (CC BY 4.0), with likely causes from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database. EAGLE-I coverage was partial before 2018, so averages use 2018–2025. Peak counts are the highest number of customers out at one time.
Who provides electricity in Douglas County?
Electric companies with service territory in Douglas County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (OR) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp (Rocky Mountain Power / Pacific Power) | Investor Owned | 645,587 | Reporting | |
| Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt | Political Subdivision | 41,745 | Not reporting | |
| Emerald People's Utility Dist | Political Subdivision | 22,910 | Not reporting | |
| Coos-Curry Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 18,713 | Not reporting | |
| Douglas Electric Coop - (OR) | Cooperative | 10,744 | Not reporting | |
| City of Drain - (OR) | Municipal | 805 | Not reporting | |
| Umpqua Indian Utility Cooperative | Cooperative | 71 | Not reporting | |
| Bonneville Power Administration | Federal | 1 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Oregon. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Douglas County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Douglas County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Douglas County by participating utilities. If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Douglas County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, PacifiCorp, Central Lincoln People's Ut Dt, Emerald People's Utility Dist, Coos-Curry Electric Coop, Inc and 4 others provide electric service in Douglas County, Oregon.
What was the worst power outage in Douglas County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jan 21, 2025. It peaked at 35,780 customers without power (54.2% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to extreme cold.
How often does the power go out in Douglas County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 185 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 8 hr 13 min of power per year, and on 31 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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